Liaquatpur
Liaquatpur
لِياقت پُور | |
|---|---|
Liaquatpur Liaquatpur | |
| Coordinates: 28°56′07″N 70°57′03″E / 28.93528°N 70.95083°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Rahim Yar Khan |
| Tehsil | Liaquatpur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Union council |
| • Mayor | Sarmad Ali |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.82 km2 (6.11 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 96 m (315 ft) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 51,888 |
| • Density | 3,280/km2 (8,495/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Postal code | 64200 |
| Calling code | 068 |
| Website | Tehsil Administration Website |
Liaquatpur (Urdu: لِياقت پُور) is a city and capital of Liaquatpur Tehsil in Rahim Yar Khan District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is located north of Liaquatpur Tehsil, about 90 kilometres to the northeast of Rahim Yar Khan. As of 2017, it has a total population of 51,888. Liaquat Pur is the biggest market of jaggery (Gur) in South Asia.